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An item only costs $16.95 and is on sale for 22% off the original price. The sales tax is 6.5%. Find the cost of the item. EXPLAIN each step.

Sagot :

16.95 * .22   = $3.73    Calculate how much off you are getting
16.95 - 3.73   = 13.22   Calculate your total price before tax. 
13.22 * .065  =  0.86  Calculate the tax 

Now calculate the final price

13.22 + .86 =14.08 Final price